#BB53CD#BB53CD

#BB53CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.200 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53CD
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 59.08, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 74.14, 322.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.1567 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.2 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6050, 21.1608, 60.0074)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53CD #65CD53

analogous

#7E53CD #BB53CD #CD53A2

triadic

#BB53CD #CDBB53 #53CDBB

tetradic

#BB53CD #CD7E53 #65CD53 #53A2CD

square

#BB53CD #CD7E53 #65CD53 #53A2CD

split-complementary

#BB53CD #A2CD53 #53CD7E

monochromatic

#732580 #9D33B0 #BB53CD #CE82DB #E0B2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BB53CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#BB53CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53CD

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53CD	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6083CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.200 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289dd',
    500: '#bb53cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53cd;
$custom-light: #d289dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.148,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62105,
    "c": 0.20017,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53CD

secondary

#ACD7A5

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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